Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices in Romania
Romania: Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices was 106.3 Index, 2025=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
106.3 Index, 2025=100
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
4th
of 44 countries
All-time high
106.3 Index, 2025=100
in 2026
All-time low
34.41 Index, 2025=100
in 2002
Years of data
25
2002–2026
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices in Romania, 2002–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2025=100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in Romania is 106.3 Index, 2025=100, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in Romania peaked at 106.3 Index, 2025=100 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 34.41 Index, 2025=100, in 2002.
That places Romania 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices in Romania, year by year
| Year | Index, 2025=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 34.41 Index, 2025=100 | — |
| 2003 | 38.76 Index, 2025=100 | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 42.16 Index, 2025=100 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 45.49 Index, 2025=100 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 47.12 Index, 2025=100 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 49.94 Index, 2025=100 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 52.7 Index, 2025=100 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 54.27 Index, 2025=100 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 55.46 Index, 2025=100 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 57.11 Index, 2025=100 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 59.67 Index, 2025=100 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 60.54 Index, 2025=100 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 60.72 Index, 2025=100 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 62.14 Index, 2025=100 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 63.28 Index, 2025=100 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 65.29 Index, 2025=100 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 67.32 Index, 2025=100 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 69.85 Index, 2025=100 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 71.1 Index, 2025=100 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 75.88 Index, 2025=100 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 86.48 Index, 2025=100 | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 92.41 Index, 2025=100 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 96.71 Index, 2025=100 | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 102.33 Index, 2025=100 | +5.8% |
| 2026 | 106.3 Index, 2025=100 | +3.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 106.3 Index, 2025=100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103.45 Index, 2025=100, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Romania's 106.3 Index, 2025=100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.51 Index, 2025=100, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.61 Index, 2025=100 | 34.41 Index, 2025=100 | 54.27 Index, 2025=100 | 8 |
| 2010s | 62.14 Index, 2025=100 | 55.46 Index, 2025=100 | 69.85 Index, 2025=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.17 Index, 2025=100 | 71.1 Index, 2025=100 | 106.3 Index, 2025=100 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 1 United Kingdom 110.16 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 1 United Kingdom 110.16 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 3 Kosovo* 106.75 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 5 Montenegro 105.94 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 6 Cyprus 105.79 Index, 2025=100 compare
- 7 Malta 105.35 Index, 2025=100 compare
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 803.14 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 42.23 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 9.37 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 492.84 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 23.51 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in Romania?
- Harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices in Romania was 106.3 Index, 2025=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 106.3 Index, 2025=100 in 2026.
- What is the lowest harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.41 Index, 2025=100 in 2002.
- How does Romania rank for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices?
- Romania ranks 4th out of 44 countries with data for 2026.
- Is harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices and rates of change at constant tax rates, monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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